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VIETNAM PEOPLE'S NAVY (VIETNAM)

COASTAL FORCES

HQ-251 patrol craft (1980)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
HQ-251 251   Ba Son, Ho Chi Minh City     1980 in service (2019)
HQ-253 253   Ba Son, Ho Chi Minh City     1980 in service (2019)

 

 

Displacement standard, t

170

Displacement full, t

215

Length, m

42.0

Breadth, m

6.00

Draught, m

1.80

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 diesels

Power, h. p.

7500

Max speed, kts

31

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1100(13)

Armament

1 x 2 - 57/79 ZIF-31, 1 x 2 - 37/70 V-11M

Sensors

Reya radar

Complement

31

Project history: Indigenously built craft of TP-01 design. Probably are based on Soviet project 201 submarine chasers but without ASW abilities.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

© Ivan Gogin, 2019